There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Dobrich by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Varna Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane ATH - VAR
7h 12m$175–400Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens Chiou to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Povelyanovotrain Ic
- Take the train from Povelyanovo to Dobrichtrain Re / ...
22h 24m$66–90Bus via Oltenița
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditelbus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Tutrakanbus
- Take the bus from Tutrakan to Dobrichbus
21h 52m$80–110Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Serrestrain Re
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Sofia to Povelyanovotrain Ic
- Take the train from Povelyanovo to Dobrichtrain Re / ...
24h 46m$70–105Drive 1,176.2 km
- Drive from Athens to Dobrichcar 1,176.2 km
14h 20m$247–357Fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane ATH - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Dobrich
10h 40m$313–544Bus, train via Pleven
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Pleven Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Pleven to Povelyanovotrain Ic
- Take the train from Povelyanovo to Dobrichtrain Re / ...
22h$69–93Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Dobrichbus
22h 57m$97–104
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Dobrich is to bus and train which costs $65 - $90 and takes 22h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Dobrich is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $170 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Dobrich. However, there are services departing from Athens Karolou and arriving at Dobrich via Ruse and Tutrakan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 52m.
The distance between Athens and Dobrich is 752 km. The road distance is 1176.2 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Dobrich without a car is to bus via Oltenița which takes 21h 52m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Athens to Dobrich, including transfers.
Athens to Dobrich bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.
The best way to get from Athens to Dobrich is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $170 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus via Oltenița, which costs $75 - $110 and takes 21h 52m.
Athens to Dobrich bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Dobrich is 1176 km. It takes approximately 14h 20m to drive from Athens to Dobrich.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Dobrich, Bulgaria?
Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Dobrich via Ruse and Tutrakan in around 21h 52m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
Flights from Athens International Airport to Burgas Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–270
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Athens Karolou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Athens Karolou to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Athens Chiou to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Citylines
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